Fluorescent iron lines as a probe of astrophysical black hole systems

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Volumn 377, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 389-466

  Reynolds, Christopher S ^a   Nowak, Michael A ^b  

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^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/S0370-1573(02)00584-7     Document Type: Review

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